QOD

This blog purely for my own amusement. I like to start the day with a quote, be it amusing, inspiration, or simply something that caught my fancy.

On occasion, I might also include some commentary on the day's crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times.

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Wednesday, October 31, 2012 / Halloween

QOD:  I'll bet living in a nudist colony takes all the fun out of Halloween.  ~  Author Unknown

Tuesday, 30 October 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

QOD:  Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people.  It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.  ~  John Adams (October 30, 1735 ~ July 4, 1826)

Monday, 29 October 2012

Monday, October 29, 2012

QOD:  All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.  ~  Charles Schulz (né Charles Monroe Schulz; Nov. 26, 1922 ~ Feb. 12, 2000)

Sunday, 28 October 2012

Sunday, October 28, 2012

QOD:  Success is a lousy teacher.  It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.  ~  Bill Gates (né William Henry Gates, III; b. October 28, 1955)

Friday, 26 October 2012

Friday, October 26, 2012

QOD:  I close my eyes when I sing so I can feel the song better.  ~  Mahalia Jackson (Oct. 26, 1911 ~ Jan. 27, 1972)

Thursday, 25 October 2012

Thursday, October 25, 2012


QOD:  Whoever is happy will make others happy too.  ~  Anne Frank (June 12, 1929 ~ Feb. 1945)

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

QOD:  As a species we are always hungry for new knowledge.  ~  Chaim Potok (Feb. 17, 1929 ~ July 23, 2002)